In India, Hijras are members of the transgender community who follow traditional Indian culture and religion while also identifying as male or female. They have a rich history dating back to ancient...
Religious Inclusivity vs Exclusivity in Sexual Expression, Identity, and Relationship Ethics
Religion is an essential aspect of many people's lives, shaping their values, beliefs, morals, and...
Hijra Sexuality in Bangladesh
Bangladeshi society has been historically conservative when it comes to gender roles and sexuality.
Transgender people have always existed in Bangladesh, including...
Transsexuality has been gaining more attention in recent years due to increasing awareness and social movements. This has led to people coming out publicly about their gender identity and seeking...
Nepalese Hinduism has traditionally regarded transgender people as having been born into their current gender due to past life mistakes, which they must now rectify through renunciation and devotion...
How do Hijra communities reconcile religious duties, sexual identity, and erotic behavior with social expectations in contemporary India?
The Hijras of India have been recognized for their...
The gender identity of Hijra is defined as an individual who has an innate desire to be different from their biological sex and live as a member of the opposite sex. In Pakistan, there are many...
What is Transgender Identity?
Transgender identity is the experience of one's gender identity that does not match the sex assigned to them at birth.
Someone who was born male may identify as...
What is transgender identity?
Transgender people identify as a gender that differs from their biological sex assigned at birth. Transgender people can be male-to-female (MTF), female-to-male...
What is Transgender Identity?
Transgender identity refers to individuals who identify as a different gender than the one assigned to them at birth based on physical characteristics. It can be...